| All the feuds of countless generations, all the hatreds and cruelties of their narrow history, all the memories of ill-usage and persecution were to be purged that day. |
| She had been subjected to contumely and cross-questoning and ill-usage through the whole evening. |
| You put up with his ill-usage and infidelities until he befouled your home. |
| They carried her into France to calice against her will, and with much barbarous ill-usage made her marry Clifford. |
| He died at Halsted poorhouse from the effects of the ill-usage. |
